Collection of short stories based on the Persona Q game, made by various artists. Volume 1 Cover: Itagaki Hako, Illustrations: Ookami Wakana, Takeshita, Mochizuki Kazuomi, Risuno Volume 2 Cover: Itagaki Hako, Illustration: Chitose Asahi
V.1 - Karenna Tenshi V.2 - Utsukushiki Akuma
When she is reincarnated in another world, she finds herself in the middle of a decisive event in an Otome game. She's just an ordinary girl on the inside, but because she was reincarnated as "Elvira, the rare villainess", no matter what she does, she'll always be hated and her life will go on Finally, as the game unfolded, she was condemned for a false accusation she didn't remember, and she was ready to say goodbye to her peaceful life ....... I've been watching you all along. The king's most trusted and brave knight, Gareth, suddenly proposed to me! I had always thought he was someone who watched my every move with a scary face, but now he gazes at me with hot eyes and courts me. ...... Gareth is not the rare villainess who is shunned and feared by everyone around her, he has noticed the real me⁉ Aim for it! I'm going to be a villainess again! From today onwards, as the beloved wife, it's the beginning of the continuation of my Cinderella story!
A ZERO-SUM anthology of substitute brides. Cover Art: SHIDOU Murasaki **Volume 1 Contents:** 1. "Migawari de Kemonohito no Kumotsu ni sareta Dekisokonai Seijo wa, Dekiai sarete Hanahiraku" (身代わりで獣人の供物にされた出来損ない聖女は、溺愛されて花開く). Art by Odayaka, Story by SHIBA Sakura. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n8467hv/) 2. "Mi ni Oboe no Nai Riyuu de Konyaku wo Haki sare, Dai ni Oujo no Migawari de Ringoku ni Hitojichi ni Sashidasarete Shimaimashita. Desu ga, Ringoku no Dai San Ouji wa Sonna Watashi wo Dekiai shite Kureru You desu" (身に覚えのない理由で婚約を破棄され、第二王女の身代わりで隣国に人質に差しだされてしまいました。ですが、隣国の第三皇子はそんなわたしを溺愛してくれるようです). Art by Haruno (II), Story by Ponta (III). [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n7624hh/) 3. "Kemono no Youna Hime desu ga, Onee-sama no Kawari ni Totsuidara Kishi Danchou-sama ni Zenbu Aisare Chaimashit" (獣のような姫ですが、お姉様の代わりに嫁いだら騎士団長様に全部愛されちゃいました). By Shirafuji. 4. "Imouto no Migawari de, Norowareta Ouji to Konyaku shita Tokoro" (妹の身代わりで、呪われた王子と婚約したところ). Art by OGINO Sumi, Story by ASAZUKI Asa. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n8088ie/) 5. "Migawari de Yomeiri shita Saki wa Reiketsu Koushaku deshita" (身代わりで嫁入りした先は冷血公爵でした). Art by Bachi, Story by HINOKAGE Sora. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n1667hh/) **Volume 2 Contents:** 1. "Henjin to Uwasa sareru Henkyou Haku no Migawari Hanayome to Narimashita ga, Jitsu wa Yasashii Danna-sama no Tsukuru Atatakai Shokuji no Okage de Shiawase desu" (変人と噂される辺境伯の身代わり花嫁となりましたが、実は優しい旦那様のつくるあたたかい食事のおかげで幸せです。 Art by NAGOSHI Yuzuna, Story by shinobu. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n0778ik/) 2. "Hamerareta no wa, Anata Gata desu: Kakushita no Koushoku Rou Kizoku kara no Endan wo, Watashi ni Oshitsuketa Kekka" (ハメられたのは、あなたがたです ~格下の好色老貴族からの縁談を、私に押しつけた結果~). Art by MOMOMIYA Choco, Story by OCHIYA Noma. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n3984ip/) 3. "Ane no Migawari de Kekkon shita, Chokushi Shitara Megatsubureru Kou Ouji ni 'Boku wo Aisuru Hitsuyou Wanai' to Iwaremashita" (姉の身代わりで結婚した、直視したら目が潰れる光王子に「僕を愛する必要はない」と言われました). Art by INORI Sakimori, Story by YUKII Mahiro. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n0948hv/) 4. "Futatabime Mashite, Danna-sama. Watashi ga Anata no Hanayome desu" (二度目まして、旦那さま。わたしがあなたの花嫁です。). Art by NEKOTA Taishi, Story by AYASE Airi. [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n2338ip/)
*"It has to be you and no one else."* (Source: Pixiv, translated) **Volume 1** Cover illustration: Ami Sasahara 1. **Danna-sama, Tsumetai Anata mo Suteki da Keredo, Sasuga ni Tsukarete Shimaimashita. Rikon Shite Dete Itte mo Ii Kashira?** (旦那さま、冷たいあなたも素敵だけれど、さすがに疲れてしまいました。離婚して出て行ってもいいかしら?) 2. **Rien Yotei no Oku-sama wa Yakou-sei Danna-sama no Oyakunitachitai.** (離縁予定の奥様は夜行性旦那様のお役に立ちたい.) 3. **Ai no Nai Kamen Fuufu da to Omotteita no ni, Danna-sama no Kokoro no Koe ga Amakute Tomadotteimasu.** (愛のない仮面夫婦だと思っていたのに、旦那様の心の声が甘くて戸惑っています.) 4. **Ane no Migawari de Reikoku na Waka Koushaku-sama ni Totsugu Koto ni Narimashita ga, Shoya ni mo Konai Kare nanoni 'Kono mama de wa Tsuma ni Kirawareru……' to Watashi ni Katarikakete Kimasu** (姉の身代わりで冷酷な若公爵様に嫁ぐことになりましたが、初夜にも来ない彼なのに「このままでは妻に嫌われる……」と私に語りかけてきます。) 5. **Kigen ga Kireta no de Keiyaku Kekkon wa Owari ni Shimashou** (期限が切れたので契約結婚は終わりにしましょう.) **Volume 2** Cover illustration: Tamaki 6. Okazari Fujin Desu ga Danna ga Machigaete Doku wo Nomimashita. Nandaka Yousu ga Hen desu. (お飾り夫人ですが旦那が間違えて毒を飲みました。なんだか様子が変です。) 7. **Hadegao dakara Otokozuki da Nante Hidoi Gokai desu. Aijin no Osasoi mo Kanben shite Kudasai. Mendou Kusai no de, Okazari no Tsuma ni Natte Sassato Hikikomorou to Omoimasu** (派手顔だから男好きだなんてひどい誤解です。愛人のお誘いも勘弁してください。面倒くさいので、お飾りの妻になってさっさと引きこもろうと思います。) 8. **Toshishita Danna-sama wa Saijo na Oku-sama ni Kanawanai.** (年下旦那様は才女な奥様に敵わない.) 9. **Danna-sama, Rien Shite Kudasai: Yokerare Tsuzukete Mou Genkai desu.** (旦那様、離縁してください〜避けられ続けてもう限界です〜.) 10. **Shoya ni Daite Kurenakatta Danna-sama e. Watashi wa Kyou kara Akujo ni Narimasu.** (初夜に抱いてくれなかった旦那様へ。私は今日から悪女になります.) **Volume 3** Cover illustration: Tamaki 11. **Omoibito no Omou Hito** (想い人の想う人). 12. **Watashi no Itoshii Musume ga, Jibun wa Akuyaku Reijou da to Itte Orimasu. Watashi no Juso o Koigataki ni Tsukatte Danzai Sareru-rashii no Desu ga, Onaji Shippai o Kurikaesu Tsumori wa Gozaimasen yo?** (私の愛しい娘が、自分は悪役令嬢だと言っております。私の呪詛を恋敵に使って断罪されるらしいのですが、同じ失敗を繰り返すつもりはございませんよ?) 13. **Noroi wo Uketa Dan'na-sama wa Shinjitsu no Ai o Tsutaetai.** (呪いを受けた旦那様は真実の愛を伝えたい.) 14. **Yakusoku wo Tagaeru Tsumori wa Arimasen.** (約束を違えるつもりはありません.) 15. **Otto no Shosai kara Watasarenakatta Koibumi wo Mitsuketa Hanashi.** (夫の書斎から渡されなかった恋文を見つけた話.) 16. **Danna-sama ni Suki na Kata ga Dekita to Kiita no de, Wakarebanashi wo Kiridashite Mimashita.** (旦那様に好きな方ができたと聞いたので、別れ話を切り出してみました.) **Volume 4** Cover illustration: Tamaki 17. **Rien no Tame ni Kekkon Shitan Dakara Dekiai Nanka wo Kotowari!** (離縁のために結婚したんだから溺愛なんかおことわり!) \[Saki Miura x Sakura Shizuki\] 18. **Ukkari Isekai Shoukan sareta Kekka, Sekininwotoru Katachi de Tsunde Kahogona Kishi-sama no Okazari no Tsuma ni Narimashita** (うっかり異世界召喚された結果、責任を取る形でツンで過保護な騎士様のお飾りの妻になりました) \[Nina Amezaka x tea\] 19. **Kekkon Seikatsu wo Owaraseru Koto wa, Watashi kara Danna-sama e Sashiageru Koto ga Dekiru Saisho de Saigo no Okurimono na no desu Mono** (結婚生活を終わらせることは、私から旦那さまへ差し上げることができる最初で最後の贈り物なのですもの) \[Chise Chidori x Midori Ishikawa\] 20. **Hanai Heika ga Watashi wo Dekiai suru Made no Sannenkan** (汎愛陛下が私を溺愛するまでの三年間) \[Nohito Urita x Makino Maebaru\] 21. **Koucha wo Nomitakatta Dake: Rien wo Eranda Watashi wa Loop suru** (紅茶を飲みたかっただけ ~離縁を選んだ私はループする~) \[Yako x Tsubasa Watanabe\]
This installment in Chikuma Bunko's contemporary manga anthology series focuses on the "adventures of expression" and is curated by Shohei Chujo 1. **Matsu (from Jun)** (待つ) \[Shoutaro Ishinomori\] 2. **Glass Dama** (ガラス玉) \[Fumiko Okada\] 3. **Nejishiki** (ねじ式) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 4. **Akatonbo** (赤とんぼ) \[Seiichi Hayashi\] 5. **Kanashii Makkusu** (かなしい まっくす) \[Maki Sasaki\] 6. **Lupin II** (ルパン二世) \[Kunio Nagatani\] 7. **Toride no Shita ni Kimi ga Sekai wo Macbeth '69!** (砦の下に君が世界を Macbeth ’69!) \[Toshihiko Yahagi as Daddy Goose\] 8. **HomoHomo 7: Tadaima Sanjou** (ホモホモ7只今参上) \[Tarou Minamoto\] 9. **Banka Komoriuta from Hamidashi Yarou no Densetsu** (挽歌・子守歌) \[Mori Masaki\] 10. **Jinriki Shikyouki from Seikimatsufukumakou** (人力死行機) \[Kazuhiko Miyaya\] 11. **Neko** (猫) \[Shinichi Abe\] 12. **Onna Konchuuki** (おんな昆虫記) \[Kazuo Kamimura\] 13. **Jitsubutsudai no Bakabon Nanoda** (実物大のバカボンなのだ) \[Fujio Akatsuka\] 14. **Berobeman** (ベロべーマン) \[Yasuji Tanioka\] 15. **Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri** (母をたずねて三千里) \[Keiichi Koike\] 16. **Byouki ni Natta Tomoko-san** (病気になったトモコさん) \[Fumiko Takano\] 17. **Damida Korya** (だみだこりゃ) \[Taiyou Matsumoto\] 18. **Ringo Uri no Uta** (林檎売りの唄) \[Nishioka Kyoudai\]